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National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

May 03, 2024 The National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) is recognized annually on May 5. It is a day to bring awareness and to recognize and honour the lost lives of Indigenous women and girls. “May 5 is also known as Red Dress Day, and it is […]

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Building active spaces and brighter futures

May 03, 2024 Sport and recreation facilities are the heart of many Alberta communities. They serve as places for people of all ages to gather, build connections and enjoy being active together. Alberta’s communities need effective, up-to-date sport and recreation infrastructure to remain healthy, vibrant and actively engaged in the sports they love. Alberta’s government […]

by ahnationtalk on May 3, 20247 Views

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Media Advisory: Minister Dempster Participating in Event Commemorating National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2 Spirit People

May 3, 2024 The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Labrador Affairs and Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation, is participating in an event in commemoration of the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2 Spirit People. Joining the Minister is Scott Reid, MHA for St. George’s-Humber. The event […]

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Cultivating economic growth in rural Alberta

May 03, 2024 Alberta’s government is committed to attracting investment and jobs to continue to drive the economic engine of Canada. In addition to reducing unnecessary red tape and introducing the job creation tax cut, which ensured the province has the lowest taxes in the country, Alberta’s government introduced its deal-closing incentive, the Investment and […]

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Lac Seul First Nation and Canada settle Flooding Claim

From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada May 3, 2024 On March 28, 2024, Lac Seul First Nation concluded a historic settlement agreement with the Government of Canada regarding the First Nation’s flooding claim. For over 30 years, Lac Seul engaged in negotiations and litigation against Canada to seek redress for the breach of fiduciary […]

by ahnationtalk on May 3, 20249 Views

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Sport Awards and Sport and Recreation Scholarship

May 3, 2024 The Department of Community and Government Services’ Sport and Recreation Division is accepting applications and nominations for the following programs: Sport Awards: do you know an outstanding athlete, coach, administrator, or volunteer in your community? Nominations are open to recognize individuals for extraordinary contributions to the development of sport in Nunavut. Sport […]

by ahnationtalk on May 3, 20249 Views

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Red Dress Day Raises Awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada

May 3, 2024 Red Dress Day is observed on May 5 each year to raise awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two Spirit+ people in Canada. This annual remembrance traces its roots back to the REDress Project initiated by artist of mixed ancestry Jamie Black in 2010. Since then, it has evolved into […]

by ahnationtalk on May 3, 202410 Views

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Funding for community projects supports Indigenous women

May 3, 2024 VICTORIA – The Minister’s Advisory Council on Indigenous Women (MACIW) is calling for applicants to the Giving Voice program’s 2024 cycle with $1 million available to help address the issue of violence against Indigenous women and girls. “Giving Voice provides opportunities for healing and helps ensure Indigenous women and girls are respected […]

by ahnationtalk on May 3, 202414 Views

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The Bank of Canada releases its 2023 Annual Report and Report on Climate Risks

May 3, 2024 The Bank of Canada’s Annual Report for 2023 was tabled in the House of Commons yesterday. The Bank of Canada also released its second annual report outlining the risks that climate change poses to its mandate and operations. The report evaluates how the physical effects of climate change and potential disruptions from […]

by ahnationtalk on May 3, 202413 Views

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Manitoba Government Invests in Social Housing Units

May 3, 2024 The Manitoba government is providing financial support for two projects that will create 46 new social housing units that target immediate community needs, Housing, Addictions, and Homelessness Minister Bernadette Smith announced today. “Through meaningful partnerships with community housing providers and significant investments, our government is increasing the social housing supply in Manitoba,” […]

by ahnationtalk on May 3, 202414 Views

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